French devaluation of 1936 shatters the gold bloc

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• Tragedy and Hope pp. 306-308 · open book

  The French devaluation (law of October 2, 1936) provided that the gold content of the franc would be reduced to an amount from 25.2 percent to 34.4 percent of the old figure of 65 ½ milligrams.

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